Gitingest-MCP

Gitingest-MCP

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Gitingest-MCP is an MCP server aimed at facilitating the extraction of repository information for MCP clients. It supports integration with various clients like Claude Desktop and Cursor, enhancing their ability to access and display GitHub repository details.

How do I install Gitingest-MCP via Smithery?

Use the Smithery CLI with the appropriate client flag, for example, npx -y @smithery/cli@latest install @puravparab/gitingest-mcp --client claude --config "{}".

Can I manually install the Gitingest-MCP repository?

Yes, clone the repository from GitHub, install dependencies using uv sync, and update your MCP client configuration file.

What should I do if I encounter issues during installation?

Refer to the MCP server documentation at https://modelcontextprotocol.io/quickstart/server for troubleshooting steps.

How do I update the MCP client configuration for Claude Desktop?

Open the configuration file in your IDE using commands like cursor ~/Library/Application\ Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json.

What is the purpose of the Gitingest-MCP server?

It allows MCP clients to extract and utilize information from GitHub repositories, enhancing development workflows.